The nurse is preparing to conduct the cover test with a preschool-age child. Which body system is the nurse preparing to assess?
A) Ears
B) Eyes
C) Nose
D) Neck
B
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A screening procedure to determine eye alignment is the cover test. The cover test is not used to assess the ears, nose, or neck.
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a. have the patient use the U.S. Surgeon General's Family History Tool. b. interview the patient and try to construct as good a history as possible. c. refer the patient to a qualified genetics and genomics counselor for help. d. send the patient home with a list of questions to ask his or her relatives.
Bronchoconstriction in the airways is stimulated by
1. perfusion. 2. ventilation. 3. the sympathetic nervous system. 4. parasympathetic nervous system.
Which statement about the hematologic system is accurate?
a. "African Americans have the highest in-cidence of sickle cell disease." b. "Iatrogenic blood disorders are congenital in origin." c. "Folic acid is directly related to synthesis of hemoglobin." d. "Bruising in the older adult patient is of great concern."
Which of the following is considered a whole medical system?
a. Ayurveda b. Herbal remedies c. Homeopathic medicine d. Vitamin and mineral therapy